. American pomology : apples . Apples. 656 DESCEIPTIOITS OF APPLES. Missouri Keeper. Specimens from Norman J. Colman, Esq., Editor of the Rural World, St. Louis, Missouri. Origin unknown. Fruit medium to small, round, irregular; Surface smooth, shaded, mixed, striped red; Dots numerous, large, white, distinct. Basin abrupt, regular; Eye small, closed. Cavity narrow, regular; Stem medium to short, knobby, thick. Core regular, closed; Seeds numerous, long, plump, an- fular; Flesh yellow, breaking, tender, fine-grained,juicy; lavor sub-acid; Quality good to very good; Use, table, market and kitch


. American pomology : apples . Apples. 656 DESCEIPTIOITS OF APPLES. Missouri Keeper. Specimens from Norman J. Colman, Esq., Editor of the Rural World, St. Louis, Missouri. Origin unknown. Fruit medium to small, round, irregular; Surface smooth, shaded, mixed, striped red; Dots numerous, large, white, distinct. Basin abrupt, regular; Eye small, closed. Cavity narrow, regular; Stem medium to short, knobby, thick. Core regular, closed; Seeds numerous, long, plump, an- fular; Flesh yellow, breaking, tender, fine-grained,juicy; lavor sub-acid; Quality good to very good; Use, table, market and kitchen ; Season, January to July. Specimens cut and described on the 25th of June were in perfect Pig. 263.—NOKPAKEIL. Nonpareil. The history and origin of this nice autumn fruit have not been ascertained, and it may prove to be an old va-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Warder, J. A. (John Aston), 1812-1883. New York : Orange Judd and Company


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